Senior Sound Designer – Dead by Daylight

The role Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting-edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto (Behaviour Toronto), Rotterdam (Behaviour Rotterdam) and in the UK (Behaviour UK–North & South). Our day to day revolves around two core business focuses: Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work-for-hire development and pioneering immersive location-based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment! At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law. The Senior Sound Designer independently crafts complex, emotionally impactful audio experiences across characters, objects, and environments. They collaborate closely with design, animation, narrative, and engineering teams to ensure seamless and meaningful audio integration throughout the game. In this role you will : Design and deliver high-quality audio for game sections in collaboration with stakeholders to ensure cohesive integration. Create, implement, and maintain audio assets for characters, objects, and environments, including sound event integration with animations. Design complex audio systems using Wwise and Unreal, ensuring seamless functionality and integration into gameplay. Record and edit various audio elements, including sound effects and voice-over assets. Test, validate, and refine in-game audio to deliver emotionally impactful player experiences. Manage priorities effectively, contribute to meetings, and proactively suggest solutions throughout production. What we're looking for : Minimum 5 years of experience with the entire production cycle for multiple video games, from preproduction to live operations. Excellent knowledge of techniques related to sound (recording, mixing, integration, postproduction, foley, SFX, music). Experience with adding sound to a visual medium. Excellent knowledge of standard audio and game development tools. Knowledge of mastering standards. Excellent grasp of the relationship between SFX and music. Portfolio demonstrating your work in sound design.

The Senior Sound Designer is responsible for crafting complex audio experiences for characters, objects, and environments. This includes designing audio systems using Wwise and Unreal and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless gameplay integration.

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in the full video game production cycle and a strong portfolio of sound design work. Proficiency in standard audio tools, recording techniques, and mastering standards is required.

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• Sound Design
• Wwise
• Unreal Engine
• Audio Integration
• Recording
• Mixing
• Post-production
• Foley
• SFX
• Music Production
• Voice-over Editing
• Game Development

• Creative & Media
• Art & Design
• Software
• Engineering
• Technology

Minimum experience

5+ years

Apply by

Sep 24, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level